Assessing the impact of the current financial and economic crisis on global FDI flows
by
UNCTAD
January 2009
Contents
Introduction
I. The end of an FDI growth cycle: worldwide FDI down by more than 20 per cent in 2008
II. Channels of transmission of the crisis to FDI flows
III. What next? Scenarios for the medium term
IV. Policy implications
Conclusion